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Vidéos
Agroecology is Life!
The video "Agroecologia é Vida" is an accomplishment of the Centro Sabiá organization and provides information about the importance of agroecology and the advantages of producing and consuming agroecological food. The video uses the technique of the graphical report, and brings results from the "Agroecology Study in the Semi-arid of...
Brazil
2019 - Centro Sabia
Article
Without Feminism, There is No Agroecology
Our planet is on the brink of environmental collapse, and hunger is on the rise. According to the 2018 State of Food Security and Nutrition (SOFI) report, the number of people affected by malnourishment and chronic deprivation is climbing for the third consecutive year: 821 million persons suffered from undernourishment...
2019 - CSM Women's Constituency and Working Group
Article de blog
Delivering, inspiring and improving – thoughts on the future of organic farming
LinkedIn Op-ed on the future of organic farming in the EU
Denmark
2019 - Copa Cogeca
Article de blog
Rural communities in North Macedonia to receive boost through new FAO project
The development of rural areas and livelihoods in an integrated way will be the focus of a new FAO project beginning this week in North Macedonia.
The project was launched in an event in Skopje today, organized by FAO and the Macedonian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy (MAFWE) and...
North Macedonia
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Vidéos
The MedNet Show: A Short Movie about the Learning Journey in Turkey is Available
The members of the Mediterranean network of Local and Solidarity -based Partnerships for Agroecology (MedNet) came up with a Vision during its 2nd meeting, held in Thessaloniki in November 2018. This was the result of an intensive maturation process. Several “Common Training Framework Editing Workshops” were conducted, in different locations. The first workshop,...
Türkiye
2019 - Mediterranean network of Local and Solidarity -based Partnerships for Agroecology (MedNet)
Article de blog
Comparing Organic, Agroecological and Regenerative Farming part 2 – Agroecology
In this new three part series we present an analysis by Dr. Andrea Beste on the similarities, differences and synergies between the organic, agroecological and regenerative farming movements. Part two here outlines the history and current status of agroecology. A German version of the entire series is also available below....
2019 - ARC2000
Article
New generation takes on fish farming
Kampong Thom, Cambodia – Born from a farming family in Panha Chy Village, Tbaung Krampeu Commune, Santuk District, Kampong Thom, But Sovann graduated with a bachelor’s degree in agriculture from Prek Leap School in Phnom Penh. Wearing a smile as he looks at the dug fish ponds, he says, “We...
Cambodia
2019 - Asian Farmers' Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA)
Rapport
Farmers’ views on EU agri-environmental policies
Behavioural sciences are increasingly informing policy-making, including agricultural policies. Their unique contribution to policy lies in the first-hand evidence they provide regarding how people think and behave. For the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to be a success, it is necessary to understand farmers' decision-making and viewpoints beyond...
European Union
2019 - European Commission
Article de blog
MAPA e FAO vão assinar acordo de cooperação para estimular cadeia produtiva de chás, óleos e plantas medicinais e aromáticas
A informação foi dada pelo secretário Fernando Schwanke durante o 1º Encontro de Bioeconomia e Sociobiodiverisdade na Amazônia
O Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento firmará acordo de cooperação com a Organização das Nações Unidas para Alimentação e Agricultura (FAO) para estimular a cadeia produtiva de chás, óleos e plantas medicinais e aromáticas. A informação foi dada nesta terça-feira (12) pelo secretário de Agricultura Familiar e Cooperativismo do...
Brazil
2019 - Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento (MAPA)
Document de travail
Contract Farming and Peasant Livelihoods: The case of Sugar Outgrower Schemes in Manhiça District, Mozambique
The paper shows that “accumulation from below” at local level is being driven by off-farm incomes and participation in Maragra Estate, thus accelerating social differentiation. As highlighted by earlier studies in agrarian political economy, the intrusion of capital has also established distinct classes, namely; the “poor”, “middle” and “rich” based...
Mozambique
2019 - Sam Moyo African Institute for Agrarian Studies
Article
Coop boosts organic rice production
Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia – Kraing Leav Commune, Rolea Pa’ear District, Kampong Chhnang has an unfortunate farmer history under the French Colonial in 1925 during the uprising against Resident Badez due to the oppression of farmers for their inability to pay tax on paddy fields. To this day, residents of Kraing...
Cambodia
2019 - Asian Farmers' Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA)
Rapport
More farmers better food. Why and how to put small-scale sustainable producers at the core of the new CAP
Why and how to put small-scale sustainable producers at the core of the new CAP
Sustainable small farmers should be put at the core of EU agricultural policy, according to a new paper released today by the Nyeleni Europe and Central Asia Platform for Food Sovereignty. The strongly documented publication comes ahead of a key vote in the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee in early April,...
European Union
2019 - Nyeleni Europe and Central Asia Platform for Food Sovereignty
Note/document d'orientation
Conservation versus food production in Africa: better managing trade-offs
Agricultural expansion is the greatest driver of the loss of nature and its biodiversity and ecosystem services worldwide. In Africa, this is primarily the expansion of food crops to meet growth in domestic food demand. Further losses are inevitable before the situation stabilises. But they could be greatly reduced by...
2019 - International Institute for Environment and Development
Pratiques
Vegetable cultivation with ridge sowing, farm yard manure, multi-cropping and Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
This technology describes the introduction of ridge sowing, Farm Yard Manure (FYM), and multi-cropping and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices for okra, sunflower, and sugarcane production in the Ghotki district in Pakistan. It provides also a cost-benefit analysis of this improved farming practice compared to the traditional practice. The main...
Pakistan
2019 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Directives
Sustainable rangeland management in Sub-Saharan Africa - Guidelines to good practice
These Guidelines on Sustainable Rangeland Management in Sub-Saharan Africa come at a critical moment. Rangelands are under growing pressure from land degradation as well as crop and urban land expansion, among other threats. Moreover, the capacity of rangelands to sustainably supply markets will be tested over the coming decade as the global and regional demand for...
South Africa
2019 - WOCAT
Document technique
Strengthening FAO’s commitment to agroecology
This publication is based on research carried out by a team working on agroecology transitions. This work is supported by the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience of Coventry University (CAWR) and the AgroEcology Fund.
Between 2014 and 2018, FAO’s global dialogue on agroecology has brought together more than 1400 participants...
2019 - Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR) at Coventry University
Étude de cas
Institutional Dissonance, Acceptable Deviance and Socio-Economic Opportunities
How Marginalized Women Farmers Engage in Bottom-up Institution-Building in Cameroon
Drawing from extant literature on institution-building processes and emancipation through entrepreneurship, the author conducts an ethnographic study among rural farmers in Western Cameroon to inquire whether marginalized individuals can succeed to change institutions within their communities and what strategies they might devise to do so.
Cameroon
2019 - ICENECDEV
Événement
Retos y oportunidades del Desarrollo y la Gobernanza Territorial en la perspectiva de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible
Es indudable que, en los últimos 30 años, la región ha experimentado avances significativos en la reducción de la pobreza y el hambre. Sin embargo, las brechas urbano-rurales siguen siendo profundas, y en ese contexto, también se registra desigualdad entre ruralidades. Hay territorios rurales con niveles de pobreza y pobreza...
2019 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Article
Intensification for redesigned and sustainable agricultural systems
In the mid-20th century, food production from agriculture sharply increased worldwide; however, this was achieved through heavy use of agrochemicals. Extensive collateral damage from excessive use of pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers has occurred to the wider environment. This has led to biodiversity loss, pesticide resistance and the emergence of new...
2019 - Science
Article de blog
Inde: l'agriculture bio à grande échelle
A la veille des résultats des élections législatives, nous verrons comment l'Inde est un laboratoire d'initiatives écologiques, notamment dans le domaine de l'agriculture. Même si le modèle dominant reste l'agro-chimie, de nombreux États misent sur la permaculture, l'agro-foresterie et l'agriculture biologique à grande échelle en réaction aux ravages sanitaires et...
India
2019
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